Potash

Previous Years’ Reviews

Potash - 2011 Annual Review and Outlook

  • Highlights
    • Canada is the world’s largest potash producer and exporter, accounting for one third or more of world production and exports.
    • Canada’s potash production reached a new historical record of 18 million tonnes (Mt) of potassium chloride (KCl). The value of potash shipments was $8 billion, which ranked potash first among all minerals produced in Canada in 2011.
    • Canada exported 17 Mt of KCl in 2011 with an export unit value of $394 per tonne (t).
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  • Canadian Production
  • Canadian Developments
  • World Production
  • World Developments
  • Trade
  • Markets and Prices
  • Outlook

Diamonds - Other Information

  • General Information
  • Links to Relevant Web Sites

Maps/Graphs

  • Figure 1. Location of Potash Mines in Canada, and Shipping Terminals, 2011

Statistical Tables

  • Tariffs
  • Table 1. Canada, Potash Production and Shipments, 2009-11
  • Table 2. Canada, Potash Trade, 2009-11
  • Table 3. Potash Situation, 2001-11

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